LINGUIST List 17.737
Thu Mar 09 2006
Jobs: Open Specialty: Dean, University of Calgary
Editor for this issue: Vanessa Manion
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Directory
1. Lara
Truderung,
Open Specialty: Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Message 1: Open Specialty: Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date: 08-Mar-2006
From: Lara Truderung <laraprovenceconsulting.com>
Subject: Open Specialty: Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
University or Organization: University of Calgary Department: Faculty of Social Sciences Job Rank: Dean, Faculty of Social Sciences Specialty Areas: Discipline of Linguistics
Description:
The University of Calgary is a comprehensive, research-intensive university with almost 30,000 undergraduate and graduate students and 5,000 faculty and staff. The University is located in Calgary, one of the best places in the world to live, a city with a population of close to a million and the fastest growing large city in Canada. It is a dynamic, vibrant, and wealthy city that has a highly educated population—over 60% of the population aged 25 to 64 has completed a post-secondary program—and has the second largest concentration of head offices in Canada. The community has a strong and continuing interest in the University and its promotion of excellence in research and teaching.
With an outstanding record of achievement in research and scholarship, the Faculty of Social Sciences offers a full range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Many of its nine departments and unique multidisciplinary programs rank among the very best in Canada. To find out more about the Faculty's cultural richness and intellectual diversity, please consult http://www.ss.ucalgary.ca
A member of the leadership team of the University, the Dean will be responsible for leading this ambitious Faculty to an even higher level of national and international recognition. The ideal candidate will bring proven leadership abilities in an academic setting, an accomplished research record with a Ph.D. in a social sciences discipline, fund raising experience, financial acumen and the ability to foster productive relationships with external stakeholders.
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. However, Canadians and permanent residents will be given priority. The University of Calgary respects, appreciates and encourages diversity.
Should you want to learn more about this unique leadership opportunity, call Lara Truderung or Libby Dybikowski at (604) 913-7768 or forward your CV, a letter of introduction and the names of three referees in confidence, to Provence Consulting Inc. Email: searchprovenceconsulting.com Phone: (604) 913-7768 Fax: (604) 913-8356 Website: http://www.ss.ucalgary.ca
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